MEMBERSHIP PACK

How to Join

Being a member of Sarum Orienteering Club is what makes orienteering special for many of us. The camaraderie and club atmosphere at events, both running and social has helped our children become confident young adults and ensured that all members what ever their age or circumstances are made to feel welcome.

To take part in orienteering events you must be a member of a club, although newcomers are welcome to try up to 3 events before deciding to join.

Orienteering club membership is available at two levels through British Orienteering, local and national membership.

Benefits:

Local Membership of British orienteering

  • Biannual Newsletter from British Orienteering
  • Eligibility to compete in the JK, national, regional and district events
  • Discounted entry to regional and district events within Sarum’s region only
  • Papers and voting rights at the British Orienteering AGM
  • Discounts from national companies through the members benefit scheme
  • Insurance cover (liability to 3 rd parties at events registered with British Orienteering

National Membership of British Orienteering

  • Quarterly issue of British Orienteering magazine, Focus, and for juniors three copies of the junior magazine, Route Choice #5
  • Eligibility to compete in the British Championships, JK, national, regional and district events
  • Discounted entry to the JK, national regional and district events in all regions
  • Papers and voting rights at the British Orienteering AGM
  • Discounts from national companies through the members benefit scheme
  • World Championships brochure
  • Insurance cover (liability to 3 rd parties at events registered with British Orienteering

In addition to those benefits you will also receive SCAN the Sarum newsletter and a regional newsletter with details of events across the region. (the South West region stretches from Cornwall to Hampshire and up to Gloucester ). You will be able to attend two training sessions per month organised by us and an active social calendar.

You can join as either a senior, junior (under 21) or as a family. Clubs can also affiliate with British Orienteering and Sarum for £15.00

Local Membership: Family - £39.00 Senior - £26.10 Junior – £8.00

or

National Membership: Family - £50.00 Senior - £36.00 Junior – £11.85

To join Sarum Orienteering Club click here to download the membership form.

or join online by clicking this link to the British Orienteering Federation membership page.

For enquiries about membership please contact Heather Haskins, Membership Secretary at hd.haskins(at)ntlworld.com (Please replace at with @)

or by telephone on 01980600897.